Category: DecadeLong

  • West coast main line faces decade-long closures in multi-billion-pound overhaul

    Britain’s busiest railway line, the West Coast Main Line, is set to undergo a once-in-a-generation upgrade, causing major disruption for up to a decade. Network Rail plans to replace more than 150 miles of aging overhead wire – originally installed in the 1970s – alongside extensive refurbishments of signals and…